"gangmaster" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gangmasters [plural]
Etymology: From gang + master. Etymology templates: {{com|en|gang|master}} gang + master Head templates: {{en-noun}} gangmaster (plural gangmasters)
  1. a person who employs, and directs the labour of, temporary or migratory labourers, especially for seasonal agricultural work Categories (topical): People Related terms: gangmastering

Inflected forms

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